This time we got a plot by Roger Stern, script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Ed Hannigan and inks by Jim Mooney. Roger is juuuust about to make the jump to Amazing,…
Tag: Spectacular Spider-Man
TAC 060
Alright, part two! I’ma keep it real witchu, chief: I do not like that cover. Never did! I think it’s considered an iconic Frank Miller cover, but it’s like… why is Spider-Man…
TAC 059
Another very old time-y looking cover from Bob Wiacek. This one has always struck me as odd. Jim Mooney flying solo on the art for this one, which opens with some dudes…
TAC Annual 03
The final fate of the Man-Wolf, eh? Seems unlikely! David Kraft writes, Jim Sherman & Allen Weiss pencil, Steve Mitchell inks. Page one, Man-Wolf is on the loose! We’ve not seen him…
TAC 058
John Byrne and Vince Colletta come through the endless revolving door of artists on this book this time. Apparently Marie Severin was meant to be the sole artist during this run, but…
TAC 057
It’s another one with Roger Stern writing, Jim Mooney inking, and Jim Shooter drawing layouts, which is still pretty crazy to me. Peter Parker is swinging home with a tux he rented…
TAC 056
This one is noteworthy for a couple of things. First, it features pencil layouts by Jim Shooter. At this time, Shooter is the controversial but undeniably great Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics, presiding…
TAC 055
Luke McDonnell tags in for pencils on the return of Nitro, the Human Bomb. This guy’s powers have never made sense to me, but fighting him gave the original Captain Marvel cancer,…
TAC 054
Marie Severin and Jim Mooney are back on art duties for this one. It opens with Spider-Man happening upon a car chasing and shooting at an ambulance! Spidey doesn’t like that, so……
TAC 035
This cover sure doesn’t evoke a labyrinth. Probably wasn’t made with this issue in mind. But what if it was? This cover is looking pretty wonky. Inconsistent perspective and proportion. Spidey is…